The sections below give safety advice and information you and your child. You can also visit the Child Accident Prevent Trust website for more information.
- Spring safety tips for advice about keeping children safe during springtime.
- Car seat safety and The Lullaby Trust website: It is recommended that you avoid travelling in cars with pre-term and young babies for long distances. Research into the link between car seats and SIDS found young babies may be at risk of breathing difficulties if they sleep in a seated position for too long. Visit the for more information.
- Sleep and your baby page for advice about safe sleep.
- Festive safety tips page for advice about keeping babies and young children safe over the Christmas holidays.
- Winter safety tips page for advice about keeping babies and young children safe during colder weather.
- Heatwave tips page for advice about keeping babies safe in hot weather.
Visit the Safe Space Health website for advice for teenagers on keeping safe.
If you and/or your children are scared, frightened, being controlled or hurt by someone you know or live with please contact:
- Surrey Domestic Abuse Helpline on 01483 776 822 (9am to 9pm, 7 days a week)
- Surrey-wide 0-19 Advice Line on 01883 340 922 (8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays) to contact the Health Visiting team
- Your GP
In an emergency, call 999.
Visit the Healthy Surrey website for advice, advocacy, practical help and support.